China said on Friday there is no “link” between the situation of the Indian crew on two ships stranded in Chinese ports and its strained relations with India and Australia. The Foreign Ministry said in New Delhi on Thursday that two freighters with a total of 39 Indians on board …
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By: PTI | Washington | Updated: December 16, 2020 2:21:39 pm An Indian army soldier stands guard on top of his vehicle as his convoy moves along the Srinagar-Ladakh highway in Gagangeer. (AP Photo) The US Congress officially passed the $ 740 billion defense policy bill, which among other things …
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Rajnath Singh said that “generations to come will be proud of what our forces managed to achieve.” (Archive) New Delhi: Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said on Monday that India’s armed forces resisted aggression along the Royal Line of Control in eastern Ladakh and fought the Chinese army with “the utmost …
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The Union government has asked Wikipedia to remove a map showing Aksai Chin as part of China, issuing a strong letter to the US-based nonprofit, according to officials familiar with the matter. Wikipedia is one of the most popular repositories of information online and works on a volunteer-based model to …
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By: PTI | Beijing | Updated: November 8, 2020 11:19:03 pm Chinese President Xi Jinping. (AP Photo / File) Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday ordered officials to accelerate construction of the new $ 47.8 billion rail project connecting Sichuan province in the country’s southwest with Linzhi in Tibet, near …
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He accuses the US Secretary of State of ‘repeating old lies’ and ‘violating the rules of international relations’ China accused US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo of “repeating old lies” and “violating the rules of international relations,” and told Washington that “the boundary issue is a bilateral China-India issue.” and …
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By: PTI | Ballia | October 25, 2020 5:34:13 pm Swatantra Dev Singh, President of UP BJP (Source: Twitter / Swatantra Dev Singh) In a controversial comment, BJP Uttar Pradesh chief Swatantra Dev Singh said Prime Minister Narendra Modi decided when the country would be at war with Pakistan and …
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Mike Pompeo said that China has “begun to accumulate enormous forces against India in the north” (Archive) Washington: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday urged closer ties with India as he warned of China’s growing power at its doorstep amid a wave of diplomacy between the world’s two …
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Uncertainty hangs over India’s trade with China through the Nathu La (pass) in Sikkim that opened in 2006 after being closed for 44 years, traders and a minister in Sikkim said. Sikkim-based international traders said the Covid-19 pandemic and latent tension between the two counties at various points along the …
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China on Friday strongly defended Pakistan’s record in fighting terrorism, saying its all-weather ally has made “enormous efforts and sacrifices,” responding to calls from India and the United States that Islamabad must ensure that its territory not used for terrorist activities. India and the US In a joint statement after …
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